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Ultrasound Study of Entheses and Small Joints of Hands and Feet in Patients With Atypical Form of Psoriasis

Completed
Conditions
Ultrasound in Patients With Atypical Shape of Psoriasis
Registration Number
NCT02899429
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Brest
Brief Summary

Systematic study of the ultrasound infringements of tendons chest expanders of entheses the most involved in spondylarthropathies and small joints of hands and feet in expanding patients of psoriasis to estimate if there is an infra-clinical infringement of the psoriasic rheumatism .

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients over 18 years
  • Atypical psoriasis of the scalp and / or nails and / or psoriasis of folds
  • Patient agreeing to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Rheumatic pain
  • Arthritis
  • Joint Trauma in hands, elbows knees, feet
  • Current treatment with methotrexate, soriatane, cyclosporine, corticosteroids
  • Current treatment with biological therapy (anti-TNF, anti IL 12-23)
  • Previous history of rheumatic disease: inflammatory, microcrystalline, osteoarthritis
  • Patients in physical or mental incapacity to agree

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Infra clinical infringements of the entheses1 year

Measurement of the thickness in millimeters (mm) in anteroposterior diameter of each entheses (quadricipatal tendon, calcaneal tendon and plantar aponeurosis)

Infra clinical infringements of the nails1 year

Measurement mm of the nail plate and matrix of the nail. It will be evaluate by using power Doppler the vascularisation in 3 grades of the nail ( grade 0=normal, grade 1=moderate vascularisation , grade 3:= abnormal vascularisation)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHRU de Brest

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Brest, France

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